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February 22nd, 2012 · No Comments · Erica Johnson '15, Forensic Science 3+2, Uncategorized

So much homework. So much studying. So little time. So little sleep! The good thing is…I’m doing well this semester! Bio and Calc are turning out to be much better than I expected. Chem is, well chemistry. I can’t remember what it’s like to not have anything to do. Sincerely, Busy Bee. (Erica J)

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Things are Lookin’ Up!

January 30th, 2012 · No Comments · Erica Johnson '15, Forensic Science 3+2, Uncategorized

Well, we’re about two weeks into the semester and things are going very well so far!  This semester is definitely a lot busier and more serious than last semester.  My professors seem to expect more from the students, and the work load is heavier.  Balancing the 18 credit course load and a job is certainly [...]

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Back to the Daily Grind

January 17th, 2012 · No Comments · Erica Johnson '15, Forensic Science 3+2

The Spring semester has officially begun.  Winter break was very relaxing, but now it is time to crack down and hit the books!  This semester is going to be a busy one.  I am taking 18 credits ( 5 classes, 2 labs ) and aside from that, I started a new job at the mall [...]

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This Little Piggy…

December 5th, 2011 · No Comments · Erica Johnson '15, Forensic Science 3+2

Yesterday in my seminar we dissected/performed an autopsy on a fetal pig!  Although it was sad to see the cute little piglet go, it was an educational experience.  We determined that the piglet was a female and then by measuring her length, found out that she was about 115 days old. We located all of [...]

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A Little Hint of Forensics

November 15th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Erica Johnson '15, Forensic Science 3+2, Uncategorized

My First Year Seminar is “When Bones Talk”, a course on Forensic Anthropology.  Recently, we have had several guest speakers come in and give presentations on different aspects of forensic science.  Last week a Cheltenham lieutenant came in to talk about investigative work.  He brought in pictures of tire marks left in a parking lot [...]

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iEspaña!

November 10th, 2011 · No Comments · Erica Johnson '15, Forensic Science 3+2

Buenos días! Yesterday in Bio class I heard word that the Spring Preview emails were sent out!  I epically slammed open my door and told my roomies the exciting news.   We all hurried to open up our email … then the Internet timed out … but alas!  I got my first choice and I will [...]

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Madness!

November 10th, 2011 · No Comments · Erica Johnson '15, Forensic Science 3+2, Uncategorized

WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO! Thursday night was KNIGHT MADNESS!  For those of you that don’t know what it is, Knight Madness is a pep rally where sports teams and clubs are recognized, and the entire student body gets pumped up.  Even though Arcadia is a small university, I’m really glad they school holds events like these.  They really [...]

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Workin’ the Catwalk

November 7th, 2011 · No Comments · Erica Johnson '15, Forensic Science 3+2

Last week was SABA’s  Annual Dress-For-Success Fashion Show starring yours truly <3 :] I had a blast, especially during the “what NOT to wear” walk – i sported fuzzy cheetah print slippers, and sunglasses.  But then changed into a personalized Banana Republic dress pant and blazer – oh so profesh!!  It was a great experience [...]

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The Struggles Are Over!

October 29th, 2011 · No Comments · Erica Johnson '15, Forensic Science 3+2

*sigh of relief* The week is finally over!  The review sessions, highly caffeinated lattes, and tests have come to an end.  A long week of studying biology and chemistry has paid off and now I can relax and celebrate the Halloween weekend!  This time around I felt very confident when taking my tests.  I’m adapting [...]

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Study Hard, Play Hard!

October 25th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Erica Johnson '15, Forensic Science 3+2

Due to computer trouble, I haven’t been able to blog lately :[  But I'm back! The semester is inching along and classes are becoming more difficult.  This week I have a Chem test (Thursday) and a Bio test (Friday).  I'm excited for my week long of library study sessions - don't want to keep the [...]

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